newsFBU to expand fire contaminants work
THE FIRE Brigades Union (FBU) has agreed at its annual conference on 12 May to expand its work on the effects of fire contaminants – toxic substances produced by fires – on firefighters.
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podcastHealth and Safety Matters Podcast – Episode 25
EPISODE 25 of the Health and Safety Matters Podcast is now available and features an interview with NEBOSH COO Dee Arp.
newsEmployment Bill delay poses threat, says IOSH
THE GLOBAL chartered body for health and safety professionals says delays to a promised Employment Bill in the UK poses an “imminent threat to the labour market”.
newsIOSH signs up to be event partner with SHW Live
THE INSTITUTION of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has signed up to be an Event Partner for the upcoming Safety, Health and Wellbeing Live (SHW Live) in Manchester.
productOpen communication builds a safer workplace
THIS YEAR’S World Day for Safety and Health at Work focused on participation and social dialogue to foster a positive safety and health culture. Jo Heselton shares the successes the Hull-based leading safety supplier achieved while managing the pandemic and the importance of maintaining those high standards in the future.
newsLoneliness highlighted this Mental Health Awareness week
TO MARK Mental Health Awareness Week 2022, for which the theme is loneliness, SME accountancy firm, The Accountancy Partnership, is encouraging entrepreneurs to build founder support networks to reduce feelings of isolation.
newsCreate a safer and healthier workplace
THIS THURSDAY marks World Day for Safety and Health at Work. This year’s theme is ‘Act together to build a positive safety and health culture’ and will explore the topic of participation and social dialogue in creating a positive safety and health culture.
newsThe Burnt Chef Project joins HSE campaign
THE BURNT Chef Project has joined forces with the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) Working Minds campaign to tackle work-related stress in the hospitality industry.
articleImproving last mile delivery safety
THERE ARE many challenges facing delivery workers, especially the last mile where workers face many challenges. Graham Sharp looks at how to protect staff from risk of injury through manual handling.
newsProsecution after workers flee when building collapses
A MANCHESTER construction company was fined after much of a three-bedroom domestic property in Stretford collapsed during a loft conversion and ground floor extension work.
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